June 29 marks one year since India cricket team ended their 13-year-wait to finally lay their hands on an ICC trophy. On this fateful day, one year ago in Barbados, Rohit Sharma and co. defeated South Africa by 7 runs to lift their second T20 World Cup, the first since MS Dhoni and co. did […]
Rishabh Pant wasn’t a happy man after failing to find a place in India cricket team’s playing XI in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Rohit Sharma and Gautam Gambhir had decided to leave the southpaw to warm the bench while picking KL Rahul as the keeper-batter in the line-up. Former India strength and conditioning coach
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A formal decision on Asia Cup 2025 is likely to be taken in the first week of July and is expected to start from September 10 onwards. Earlier, reports had suggested that UAE could be the co-host for the tournament along with India since Pakistan will not travel to the latter, as per their agreement
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West Indies cricket team head coach Darren Sammy has been found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct following the WI vs AUS 1st Test. The former WI captain had lashed out at third umpire Adrian Holdstock following play on Day 2 for his controversial decisions against the hosts. Sammy had gone on to
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Australia head coach Andrew McDonald is confident of Steve Smith making his comeback to the side in the WI vs AUS 2nd Test. The veteran had suffered a compound dislocation on his finger while fielding during the World Test Championship final. As a result, he was forced to miss the 1st Test in Barbados where
The Birmingham Test isn’t far and after toiling hard on June 27, several big-name Indian players skipped practice on Saturday. Kuldeep Yadav is likely to play at Edgbaston after the team management wants to follow the Virat Kohli method. Rohit Sharma is the reason behind KL Rahul’s success in the last 12 months. Shreyas Iyer
A complete team performance from India Women saw then brush aside England Women in the first IND-W vs ENG-W T20I at Trent Bridge. Batting first, captain Smriti Mandhana scored her maiden T20I ton to power the visitors to 210. In response, the hosts crumbled to 113 all out, with a 4-wicket haul for Shree Charani
Even before the India squad for the England Test series was picked, there were numerous reports suggesting that Shreyas Iyer was in no contention for a place in the side. Not only was that true, but then the batter did not even get picked for the India A series vs England Lions, preceding the Test
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If the first hour of the ZIM vs SA 1st Test in Bulawayo, was anything to go by, one would have expected the visitors to be bundled out inside 200. After all, they were reeling at 55/4 at one stage. But then, one should never forget, that Zimbabwe are the perennial minnows of Test cricket.
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The WTC final is one of the biggest ICC events and till now, only England has managed to host all the three finals. While all the other ICC trophies are hosted in rotation by countries in the world, WTC final remains the only exception for now. Former India head coach Ravi Shastri feels that even